Job summary
- Main area
- Gastroenterology
- Grade
- Specialty Doctor
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 10 sessions per week ()
- Job ref
- 110-MD345-0725
- Employer
- Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Royal Glamorgan Hospital
- Town
- Llantrisant
- Salary
- £62,117 - £99,216 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 22/07/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Specialty Doctor in Gastroenterology
Specialty Doctor
We provide healthcare services to people living in Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil and Rhondda Cynon Taf county borough areas, serving a population of around 450,000. We are ideally situated between Wales’s capital city, Porthcawl to the west, and the stunning scenery in the Brecon Beacons.
Our vision is to care for our communities and patients by preventing ill-health, promoting better health, providing excellent services and reducing the need for inpatient care wherever possible through the provision of strengthened home, primary and community care.
We value the diversity of our staff and welcome applications from people from protected groups under the Equality Act 2010, this specifically includes age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/reassignment, race/nationality, religion/belief, disability, pregnancy and maternity and marriage and civil partnership.
Cwm Taf Morgannwg is a Living Wage Employer.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
All applicants are invited to apply in Welsh or English, and no preference will be given to applications submitted in either language.
Please be advised that there is a temporary top up for Bands 2 and 3 to reflect the incorporation of the top up to the living wage of £12.60 per hour - £24,638 per annum.
This temporary top up will be in place until the annual pay uplift for 2025/26 is confirmed
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Specialty Doctor to join the Gastroenterology service at Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board.
The successful candidate will join a team consisting of 14 Consultant Gastroenterologists across CTM. The candidate will assist in providing inpatient and outpatient care to all Gastroenterology patients within the CTM catchment area.
There are two Speciality Doctor vacancies, both will be based in Royal Glamorgan Hospital in Llantrisant with an expectation to undertake duties at the Princes of Wales Hospital.
There will be a requirement to travel across sites within CTM.
There are no on-call commitments with this role.
Main duties of the job
You will provide a clinical service in conjunction with your colleagues and under the direction of the Consultant Gastroenterologist, which will include the responsibility for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of illness.
Will provide inpatient care to all patients admitted on the Gastroenterology Ward under the supervision and direction of the named Gastroenterology Consultant.
Support the Ambulatory Gastroenterology service and provide clinical support to colleagues on the unit.
You will be required to adhere to the principles of good medical practice laid down in the guidance of ‘Good Medical Practice’ issued by the General Medical Council.
Support Outpatient Gastroenterology clinics for a named consultant undertaking outpatients reviews under supervision. The post holder will be involved with the examination and treatment of new patients in the department and will also assist in the review clinics.
You will be expected to deputise for absent colleagues and in exceptional unforeseen circumstances may have to perform additional duties to ensure the safe running of the department. Where such duties take place outside your normal contracted duties, you will receive either an equivalent off duty period or will be remunerated appropriately.
Working for our organisation
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.
We live by our core values:
- We listen, learn and improve
- We treat everyone with respect
- We all work together as one team
We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For full roles and responsibilities for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description and Person Specification
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Full GMC Registration
- Completed at least four years’ full-time postgraduate training (or its equivalent gained on a part-time or flexible basis) at least two of which will be in a specialty training Programme in a relevant specialty or as a fixed term specialty trainee in a relevant specialty; or Equivalent experience and competencies
Experience
Essential criteria
- Experience of working in a similar role within the NHS
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Welsh language skills are not necessary
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- David Samuel
- Job title
- Clinical Director – Gastroenterology
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01656 752752
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